Cherokee County Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

Cherokee County Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

Welcome to Cherokee County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Georgia, where nature’s beauty and modern living intertwine seamlessly. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Cherokee County boasts rolling hills, lush forests, and serene waterways, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of suburban living.

Cherokee County is renowned for its vibrant community, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a family looking for a friendly neighborhood, this county offers something for everyone. With numerous parks, hiking trails, and lakes, residents can indulge in various activities, from fishing and kayaking to picnicking and nature walks.

One of the most enchanting features of homes in Cherokee County is the availability of properties with stream waterfront features. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water just outside your window or enjoying a peaceful evening on your deck, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves and the babbling brook nearby. These homes offer a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, providing a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin by the stream or a spacious family home with panoramic views, Cherokee County’s real estate market is brimming with opportunities. Embrace a lifestyle where nature meets comfort, and make your dream home a reality in this idyllic county. Discover the charm of Cherokee County today – your serene sanctuary awaits!

Newest Cherokee County Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

680 Cherokee Gold Trail, Ball Ground
$489,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10890016 MLS
PRIVATE CREEKSIDE RETREAT ON 5.89 ACRES WITH A SEPARATE TINY HOME AND OVER $46,000 IN RECENT IMPROVEMENTS! Discover a unique opportunity in Ball Ground, Georgia, where peaceful country living meets modern conveniences and endless possibilities. Nestled on approximately 5.89 wooded acres in Cherokee County, this property offers privacy, scenic surroundings, Long Swamp Creek frontage, and TWO separate living spaces. Built in 2019, the spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath main residence offers approximately 2,300 square feet of comfortable, single-level living. The open-concept floor plan features a generous living area, spacious kitchen with island, updated appliances, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. The primary suite includes a private office, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with double vanity. Recent interior improvements include fresh paint, new baseboards, updated appliances, a utility sink in the mudroom, and an under-sink reverse osmosis water filtration system with a new kitchen faucet. Major system improvements provide additional value, including a NEW HVAC system and ductwork with an air scrubber installed in March 2026, updated well electrical components and reserve tank, and an electrical outlet with surge protection for generator connection at the main residence. **ONE OF THE PROPERTY'S MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURES IS THE SEPARATE, RENOVATED TINY HOME!** With its own private driveway, this additional residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a loft, full kitchen, living area, laundry space, and an inviting back porch. Renovated in 2024 including electrical updates, this versatile space offers opportunities for guest accommodations, extended living arrangements, a private retreat, or potential rental use, subject to applicable regulations. Step outside and experience what makes this property truly special. Explore wooded trails leading to Long Swamp Creek, relax by the water, or enjoy the private creekside dock. A large pole barn provides additional space for storage, equipment, hobbies, or outdoor projects. The access road was professionally regraded with drainage improvements in 2024, adding functionality to this expansive property. With **NO HOA**, nearly 6 acres of wooded privacy, two separate living spaces, creek frontage, and extensive recent upgrades, 680 Cherokee Gold Trail offers a rare combination of acreage, versatility, and natural beauty in Ball Ground, GA. Whether you're looking for a private North Georgia retreat, a home with separate guest accommodations, or acreage with room to enjoy the outdoors, this Cherokee County property delivers something truly special. Schedule your private showing and discover the possibilities!

680 Cherokee Gold Trail, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Bolst.

776 Old Lathemtown Road, Canton
$1,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10884607 MLS
This elegant three level estate offers timeless appeal and endless possibilities. with space to bring your vision to life. It awaits the perfect buyer to add their personal touch and make it their own.

776 Old Lathemtown Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Wu Real Estate Group LLC.

01 GA Highway 369, Ball Ground
$700,000
10882199 MLS
CREEK FRONTAGE ON 18 ACRE PRIVATE ESTATE LOT IN NORTH CHEROKEE COUNTY! Lots 4,5 & 6 Co Creighton Road Subdivision (18 Acres Combined) Lots 4,5 and 6 are being offered together as a 18-acre creek frontage package, presenting a unique opportunity for added acreage at a special price. Lot 6 includes areas of flood plain, which has been factored into the combined pricing, allowing buyers to secure additional land and flexibility for future use. The property features rolling, wooded terrain with multiple potential homesites on Lots 4 & 5, while Lot 6 provides natural space that may be well suited for privacy buffers, recreation, or conservation. Enjoy rural estate living with proximity to shopping, dining, and retail at North Georgia Premium Outlets, along with easy access to North Georgia outdoor recreation. North Cherokee County is known for its scenic countryside, Gibbs Gardens, and access to outdoor recreation in the North Georgia mountains. This property is a strong opportunity for a private estate or long-term investment.

01 GA Highway 369, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Five Star.

01A Eagle, Woodstock
$475,000
10879572 MLS
The Last Piece of Commercial Land on this popular route to K-12 schools, All shopping, Dining, Near Walmart-Publix-Sam's Club-Kroger-Costco etc. Perfect Site for Sit Down Restaurant with a deck overlooking Beautiful and Protected Rose Creek. With trails and outdoor Dining along the Creek Bank ,Add Landscaping to enhance the original Wooded and grassed creek bank appeal. Great Place for your Business-Doctor-Lawyer-Dentist-CPA, anything falling under Cherokee County Georgia's General Commercial Zoning. Property has not been given a street address. Use 1966 Eagle Drive, Woodstock Ga. 30189 for GPS then pull in and property is on the right.

01A Eagle, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

283 Ash Circle, Waleska
$438,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10879152 MLS
Pleased to present this move-in-ready, extensively renovated custom ranch offering the feel of new construction without the new construction price tag! Situated on 5 private, unrestricted acres in Waleska, this property is tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, offering privacy and room to enjoy country living with no HOA. Renovated from top to bottom, updates include new siding, insulation, a brand-new well, roof, plumbing, windows, HVAC system, cabinetry, granite countertops, LVP flooring, and fresh interior paint, among many others. The open-concept floor plan and vaulted ceilings create a bright, spacious feel, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy 5 beautiful acres with endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, outdoor gatherings, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. A natural stream that feeds McCanless Creek adds to the property's appeal. Conveniently located near Canton, Jasper, and Cartersville, with Atlanta approximately an hour away, this property combines the privacy of a rural setting with access to nearby amenities. Located in the Cherokee County School District, with Cherokee High School serving the area, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a like-new home, acreage, and unrestricted living without the expense of building from the ground up. Come take a look while it lasts!

283 Ash Circle, Waleska

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Lindsey & Pauley.

835 Bermuda Run, Woodstock
$759,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10871953 MLS
Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this impressive home in the sought-after Eagle Watch community of Towne Lake offers spacious interiors, timeless finishes, and exceptional outdoor living surrounded by mature trees and natural scenery. Situated on a private, wooded lot, the home combines an elegant traditional exterior with a bright, inviting interior and multiple levels of living and entertaining space. Inside, beautiful hardwood flooring, fresh neutral paint, updated lighting, detailed trim work, and an abundance of natural light create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The stunning kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with a farmhouse-style sink, stone countertops, stylish cabinetry with updated hardware, a designer tile backsplash, and a professional-style gas range. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a dramatic family room with soaring architectural ceilings, a beautifully updated fireplace with a natural wood mantel, and expansive windows overlooking the surrounding greenery. A separate breakfast area with French doors provides direct access to the outdoor deck, while additional living spaces offer flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features hardwood floors, an elegant tray ceiling, and a beautifully renovated bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass-enclosed shower, designer tile, warm wood vanity, and brushed gold fixtures. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with cabinetry, utility sink, and storage, as well as a finished terrace level offering a versatile recreation area and a separate media room ideal for movie nights or a private retreat. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with an expansive multi-level deck system that creates multiple areas for dining, relaxing, and entertaining. A pergola-covered terrace, additional upper-level balcony, and covered lower-level deck overlook the beautifully landscaped backyard. The lawn offers generous usable green space, while a separate outdoor fireplace with a paved gathering area provides a peaceful setting beneath the trees. The wooded surroundings create a sense of privacy rarely found in such a well-established neighborhood. Located in Eagle Watch, one of Woodstock's most desirable amenity-rich communities, residents enjoy access to multiple swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, parks, and fitness facilities. The neighborhood is also home to the Eagle Watch Golf Club, featuring an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course with separate club offerings. Conveniently located near Lake Allatoona, Downtown Woodstock, shopping, dining, parks, and I-575, this home offers an exceptional combination of updated interiors, flexible living space, beautiful outdoor amenities, and an established Towne Lake setting.

835 Bermuda Run, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Lokation Real Estate LLC.

6125 Union Hill Road, Canton
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10869443 MLS
Set on two private, wooded acres, 6125 Union Hill Road offers a rare opportunity to simplify everyday living while still having exceptional space for entertaining, visiting family, hobbies and everything that makes a home feel luxurious. Just a few steps inside with everything you need on the same level. Built in 2021, this modern farmhouse was thoughtfully designed for comfortable main-level living with the primary suite and laundry on the main floor with easy access to do your everyday laundry right from your bedroom closet. The open-concept living areas showcase a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling with hand-hewn beams, a dramatic floor to ceiling brick fireplace and a beautifully appointed kitchen with a large island and walk in pantry. Two covered porches extend the living space outdoors, including one with a fireplace, creating an inviting place to relax and enjoy the peaceful, wooded backdrop fireside. The finished terrace level provides wonderful additional living and guest space, but what truly sets this home apart is the opportunity to expand even further. There is room to create the ultimate recreation retreat with space for an indoor golf simulator and putting green, home gym, theater, wine room or whatever fits your lifestyle. Privacy surrounds the property. The home backs to woods, while the fenced, tree-lined front yard creates separation from the road and a sense of seclusion. For buyers wanting even more privacy, a gated entrance could easily be added. Irrigation system in place plus DVR video recording system, home theater room setup and a great backyard. The sellers have also made an impressive collection of upgrades designed around convenience, efficiency and lifestyle, including a state-of-the-art golf simulator, solar panel system with integrated battery backup, motorized window treatments, fully automated irrigation system, dedicated electric vehicle charging station, extensive landscape enhancements and a professionally designed garage build-out with custom organization, upgraded lighting, ample storage and a functional workbench. A custom retaining wall and thoughtfully designed chicken coop add even more function and character to the property. This is a home for the buyer who is ready for less maintenance without settling for less lifestyle. Enjoy the ease of main-level living today, incredible space for guests and entertaining when you want it, and the privacy of acreage without the upkeep of a sprawling estate. Top rated schools and area. Just minutes to Milton, Alpharetta and shopping. Luxury downsizing done right: the space you want, the privacy you value.

6125 Union Hill Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

1015 Avery Creek Drive, Woodstock
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10869010 MLS
GOLF COURSE & RANCH STYLE LIVING IN TRENDY WOODSTOCK! Welcome to Bradshaw Farm, one of Woodstock's most sought-after neighborhood communities, where lifestyle and location come together beautifully. This one owner, 4 sided brick ranch sits directly along the fairway of the golf course, with a peaceful creek and private, wooded backyard. Enjoy the seasonal views from the covered rear porch while taking in the tranquil setting. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath ranch floor plan offers high ceilings, true hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a comfortable flow for easy everyday living and entertaining. The great room features beautiful windows and a gas fireplace surrounded by built-in bookshelves and cabinetry, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, a breakfast bar, two separate pantries, generous cabinetry, built-in desk, and a sunny eat-in area with access to dine outside. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a tray ceiling, rear porch access, walk-in closet, double vanity, tile shower, jetted tub, and private water closet. A formal dining room, living room (or office), two additional bedrooms, Jack & Jill bath, and laundry room (with sink) complete the main level. The partially finished basement is an entertainer's delight with a recreation/media room, bar room, full bath, and additional bedroom (or office). In addition, there is a substantial amount of unfinished square footage which affords you the opportunity to create even more living space however you desire, or to use just as it is for additional storage or a workshop. Bradshaw Farm offers an EXCEPTIONAL amenity package, including two clubhouses, two swimming pools, multiple tennis and pickle ball courts, playgrounds, basketball and volleyball courts. Golf club membership is OPTIONAL and provides access to 27 holes, along with a driving range, practice areas, and a fantastic clubhouse. Not only is this home located in a highly rated and sought-after school district, but being so close to downtown Woodstock, you will be close to retail stores, restaurants, and nightlife. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, one-owner, ranch floor plan home, with golf-course frontage, on a partially finished basement...with additional room to make it your own...in one of Woodstock's most popular communities! Come see 1015 Avery Creek Drive today and see why you'll want to call it HOME!

1015 Avery Creek Drive, Woodstock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

421 River Bluff Lane, Ball Ground
$473,750
10854537 MLS
This is the rare opportunity you've been searching for! This 3.79 acre estate allows you to build your custom home in the exclusive & gated community of Woodhaven Bend in Ball Ground! The minute you pull up to the gates, drive inside, & over the bridge you realize you are entering a gorgeous slice of heaven! You'll quickly feel the elevated and peaceful lifestyle that this community offers! There are only 33 estate lots and almost all of them have been built out. The neighborhood is surrounded by the Etowah River with nature trials, a pond, a fishing dock, a boat launch, boat take out, multiple pavilions, wonderful sidewalks, street lamps, charm, & special history. This beautiful 3.79-acre lot has mountain & river view potential as well as room for a pool! It also backs up to the river overlook, has a trail to the water, and is perfectly tucked at the end of the road for the ideal private setting. There is also a community approved builder that I can schedule to meet with you and go over the great building possibilities. All this with the top schools and your only 10 minutes to the Publix at Freehome, 5 minutes to the famous Gibbs Gardens, & have convenient access to Alpharetta, Milton, Canton, & Cumming. You'll want to experience this luxurious property in person!

421 River Bluff Lane, Ball Ground

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

3276 Ball Ground Highway, Canton
$1,755,000
10851363 MLS
Currently Zoned R-80, Build septic Homes, Light Industrial Zoning currently underway

3276 Ball Ground Highway, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

353 Jesse Martin Trail, Canton
$3,650,000
10849003 MLS
Rare opportunity to own 47 acres of gently rolling pasture offering endless possibilities for a private estate, dream horse farm, family compound, or potential estate lot development. Beautiful open land provides a picturesque setting with ample space for equestrian facilities, multiple homesites, or a secluded legacy property. Located in the sought-after Avery/Creekland/Creekview school district and conveniently situated just minutes from Canton Marketplace and I-575, this exceptional property combines privacy, versatility, and convenience in one remarkable setting.

353 Jesse Martin Trail, Canton

Listing courtesy of Method Real Estate Advisors.

973 Sardis Road, Canton
$170,000
10833192 MLS
Beautiful 2.23 private acres in the desirable Clayton community of Cherokee County with NO HOA. Beautiful creek at the back property line. Amazing setting with neighboring estate homes and equestrian farms, Conveniently located minutes to Ball Ground, Canton, or Jasper,! You are near all the city amenities but with the country feel!! Easy access to I-575 and less than 10 miles to Northside-Cherokee Hospital! Lot already has a well in place. There is an additional 2 acre lot that could be assemble with this lot.

973 Sardis Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

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